Tonya Hagen
LPN
Denham Springs,US
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented nursing professional known for strong time management and medication administration skills. Experienced in coordinating care and adhering to safety protocols, ready to support high-quality patient care in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
FRANCISCAN MISSIONARIES OF OUR LADY HEALTH SYSTEM MANAGEMENT SERVICES
BATON ROUGE, US
01.2003 - Current
- Average hours per week: 40
- Provided direct patient care and monitored vital signs daily.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes for patients.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control practices.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Facilitated referrals for specialty services when necessary.
Education
Associate Degree - Practical Nursing
South West Community College
07.2001 - 05.2002
Skills
- Experience with working closely with a Nurse Practitioner I have also assisted the Doctors in a Pediatric Clinic setting as well
- Experience as a Vaccine Coordinator for Vaccines for Children
- Triage phone skills
- Skilled as an Epic super user in electronic medical records
- Trained in how to order vaccines for Medicaid and insurance stock
- Trained how to order medical supplies for office
- Experienced on Prior Authorization’s for medications and procedures
- Experienced on how to complete a referral
- Experienced with rooming patients, taking vitals, and getting medical history
- Experienced with filling out medical forms to help providers free up more of their time
- Electronic health records
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient triage
- Safety compliance
- Health history assessment
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Medication reconciliation
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Vital signs
- Medical records management
- Tuberculosis testing
- Epic EMR software
- HIPAA protocols
- Clinical documentation
- Immunization administration
- Louisiana licensed practical nurse
- Samples collection
- Compassionate care
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient relationship building
- Breathing treatments
- Charting and recording
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Medication dispensing
Borrower
,Tonya Hagen, 12915 Hazlewood Drive, Denham Springs, LA, 70726, (225) 347-6059, tonya.hagen@yahoo.com, 721-02-8323, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Management Services, 4200 Essen Ln., Baton Rouge, LA, 70809, 01/13/03, Still Employed, Full-Time, 40
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
FRANCISCAN MISSIONARIES OF OUR LADY HEALTH SYSTEM MANAGEMENT SERVICES
01.2003 - Current
Associate Degree - Practical Nursing
South West Community College
07.2001 - 05.2002